A portrait of Hon. Dimeji Bankole (speaker, house of representative 2008 -2011).
Date
2023
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Fct, Abuja: National Library of Nigeria, Headquarters
Abstract
Portrait of Hon. Dimeji Bankole (speaker, house of representative 2008 -2011).
Description
Rt Hon Dimeji Bankole was a former lawmaker in the House of Representatives before he was elected speaker of the 9th assembly to replace Patricia Etteh, former speaker in 2007. He is probably the youngest speaker the country ever produced having being elected at the age of 37. Before his election as speaker, he was chairman House Committee on Land Transport. He was at different times also chairman of committees on defence, internal affairs, banking, and currency.